MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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